By Ira TeinowitzTheWrap Supreme Court justices on Tuesday hearing a copyright appeals claim against Martin Scorsese’s 1980 Oscar-winning film “Raging Bull,” questioned the potential effects of allowing such a claim years after a movie is made or a copyrighted work is issued. Paula Petrella, whose father Frank Petrella wrote Jake LaMotta’s autobiography and contributed to […]
Quentin Tarantino scraps Western plans after script leak
I don’t blame him. He needs to find loyal people, build a little family, and keep it in the family. Anyone else is in it for themselves, and will sell you out first chance they get.
Devizes festival to showcase movie talents
Devizes festival to showcase movie talents 9:11am Monday 18th November 2013 in News By Lewis Cowen Film makers from all over Wiltshire are being invited to submit their work for the first Devizes Film Festival, which will take place next June. It is being organised in conjunction with Devizes Festival. One of the organisers, Paul […]
York teenager James Fox in running for Hollywood movie
York teenager James Fox in running for Hollywood movie 8:46am Tuesday 21st January 2014 in News By Kate Liptrot, kate.liptrot@thepress.co.uk James Fox A YORK schoolboy is waiting to hear if he is in the running to appear in a major Hollywood film. Manor CE Academy pupil James Fox was last week invited to St Albans […]
Glenn Close plans return to theater in fall
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Glenn Close is returning to theater after more than 15 years — and it won’t be in a musical. “I am planning a play in the fall,” Close said in an interview Monday at the Sundance Film Festival, where she’s promoting the film “Low Down.” The 66-year-old actress wouldn’t say what […]
James Jacks, ‘Mummy’ Producer, dead at 66
By Brent LangTheWrap James Jacks, the veteran producer who helped make “The Mummy” franchise a worldwide box office smash, died Monday, his one-time producing partner Sean Daniel said on Facebook. He was 66. Jacks’ cause of death was a heart attack, according to media reports. Daniel and Universal Studios did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s […]
Jonah Hill: I did ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ for $60K
Entertainment Tonight. Jonah Hill took quite the pay cut for his decadent role in “The Wolf Of Wall Street.” The 30-year-old actor admitted on Tuesday’s “The Stern Show” that he wanted to be in Martin Scorsese’s film so badly that he did the film for $60,000. Jonah plays Jordan Belfort’s (Leonardo DiCaprio) sidekick, Donnie Azoff. […]
Lakeland filmmakers need backing for new production
Lakeland filmmakers need backing for new production 8:00am Sunday 12th January 2014 in News By Adrian Mullen, Arts correspondent FILM fans are being giving the chance to turn a unique story into a finished movie. Local director Karen Guthrie’s new film, The Closer We Get, allows viewers to witness the intimacy of a family – […]
Hollywood star Brad Pitt returns to Bovingdon
Hollywood star Brad Pitt returns to Bovingdon to continue filming new film Fury 5:20pm Monday 13th January 2014 in News By Claire Maxwell, Reporter Hollywood star Brad Pitt returns to Bovingdon Brad Pitt has returned to Bovingdon to continue filming his latest movie after the Christmas break. Residents might find themselves bumping into the Hollywood […]
Producers Guild picks ’12 Years a Slave’ and ‘Gravity’ in a rare tie
If the 12 slave don’t win we will all be racist so we should bow down one more time and honor the slave movie… done and over please can we not move on?